According to officials, the operation was based on input indicating that a consignment of Yaba tablets, brought from a neighbouring state, was about to be smuggled into Bangladesh by throwing it over the fence on Sunday night.
According to Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Varinder Brar, the demolition drive was part of the ongoing crackdown launched by the Punjab government on March 1. He added that the Rani and Bagga remain partners and have allegedly built their property using earnings from drugs.
According to an official release, acting under Section 68-F of the NDPS Act, the police attached a cement-concreted plinth along with one kanal of land belonging to Tariq Ahmad Lone, son of Mohd Maqbool Lone, a resident of Satkipora. The property, valued at approximately Rs 60 lakhs, was ide
Two people were arrested for selling the banned drug ganja after officers and staff of Devanahalli Police Station received definite information from an informant on March 8 about them.
Continuing the crackdown against drug trafficking, the Srinagar Police has booked six infamous drug peddlers under the Prevention of Illicit Traffic in Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act (PIT-NDPS Act).
The Punjab police continued its war against drugs under the "Yudh Nashian Virudh" which was waged by Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann to eradicate the drug menace from the state consecutively for the 12th day.
Shimla Police has ramped up its efforts to tackle the growing drug menace in Himachal Pradesh. Over the past two years, the district police arrested more than 1,800 individuals involved in drug trafficking and consumption.
Assam police seized 1 kg of heroin worth Rs 5 crore in a joint operation in Sivasagar district, arresting four drug peddlers, including the main accused, Rabi Jaiswal.
Presiding over a high-level meeting of senior officers of Police and other departments here today, the Chief Minister instructed to take stringent action against the drug peddlers and categorically stated that no one involved in the drug trade will be spared.
The Punjab police conducted raids in the Ferozepur and Patiala districts on the drug hotspots as part of the state government's 'War Against Drugs' drive.
Punjab Finance Minister Harpal Singh Cheema said that the state government has begun a massive movement against the drug peddlers in the state under the leadership of CM Bhagwant Mann.
The officials of Commissioner's Task Force, North Zone Team, Hyderabad City, along with Police Ramgopalpet, Secunderabad, apprehended seven ganja peddlers in the parking area of Junction Street Railway Station.